Archives for September 29, 2015

Negretti & Zambra London 17328 brass barometer 5 working. An old brass barometer made by Negretti & Zambra London. Original glass looks great with no chips. Brass casing has some abrasions and pitting but nothing terrible looking. Hands are a bit oxidized. Not sure if crown is original. Based on my plastic bag [...]

Improved Surveying Aneroid Compensated Barometer – Keuffel & Esser Co. England with a holding case. Some finish loss all around with two very small chips on the edges of the glass. Case has identification writing on it but is sturdy and adjustable. Thank you for your business! [...]

Circa 1860 – 1880, by my best guess. 39″ tall x 10 1/2″ wide. Thermometer and level are both intact. I cannot verify the accuracy or working condition of the barometer. It is beyond my sphere of knowledge. Has the back door. Don’t know about the other one. Minor aging of [...]